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Photo: Giel Daems
Bremgarten an der Reuss, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Aargau) - Katholische Stadtkirche Sankt Nikolaus
Municipal: Bremgarten an der Reuss
Address: Pfarrgasse 4, 5620, Bremgarten
Website: http://www.kath-bremgarten.ch/
Description nr.: 2002832.
Built by: Oskar Metzler & Söhne (1988) - opus 555
In 1953, the Kuhn company built an organ for the Sankt Nikolauskirche in Bremgarten, Aargau. The old organ case of the positive, made by Otter in 1789, was included in this instrument. On March 28, 1984 the organ was lost due to a large fire. The church has been rebuilt and was ready for use again on December 6, 1987. The company Metzler completed a new organ in 1988. The organ was dedicated on August 21, 1988. The inauguration concert was given in the afternoon by Karl Kolly.
Technical data
Specification
Hauptwerk: Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Hohlflöte 8', Octave 4', Gemshorn 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Superoctave 2', Cornet 5 fach, Mixtur 3 fach (1 1/3'), Zimbel 2 fach (2/3'), Trompete 8', Vox Humana 8'.
Rückpositiv: Gedackt 8', Praestant 4', Rohrflöte 4', Octave 2', Gedecktflöte 2', Nasard 1 1/3', Sesquialtera 2 fach (1 1/3'), Scharff 3 fach (1'), Dulcian 8'.
Schwellwerk: Principal 8', Gambe 8', Suavial 8', Rohrflöte 8', Octave 4', Nachthorn 4', Quintflöte 2 2/3', Waldflöte 2', Terz 1 3/5', Mixtur 5 fach (2'), Schalmey 8'.
Pedal: Principal 16', Subbass 16', Octavbass 8', Bourdon 8', Octave 4', Mixtur 4 fach (2'), Posaune 16', Trompete 8'.
Other stops: Vogelsang, Zimbelstern.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Rückpositiv, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Schwellwerk 4'.
Accessories: Tremulant, Organo Pleno.
Photo: Giel Daems
Bremgarten an der Reuss, Die Schweiz / La Suisse (Aargau) - Katholische Stadtkirche Sankt Nikolaus
Municipal: Bremgarten an der Reuss
Address: Pfarrgasse 4, 5620, Bremgarten
Website: http://www.kath-bremgarten.ch/
Description nr.: 2002832.
Built by: Oskar Metzler & Söhne (1988) - opus 555
In 1953, the Kuhn company built an organ for the Sankt Nikolauskirche in Bremgarten, Aargau. The old organ case of the positive, made by Otter in 1789, was included in this instrument. On March 28, 1984 the organ was lost due to a large fire. The church has been rebuilt and was ready for use again on December 6, 1987. The company Metzler completed a new organ in 1988. The organ was dedicated on August 21, 1988. The inauguration concert was given in the afternoon by Karl Kolly.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Hauptwerk | 12 |
| - Rückpositiv | 9 |
| - Schwellwerk | 11 |
| - Pedal | 8 |
| Total number of stops | 40 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
| Pitch | a' = 440 Hz |
| Temperament | Werckmeister III (gemodificeerd) |
| Wind pressure | 70 mm (manualen) en 85 mm (pedaal) |
Specification
Hauptwerk: Bourdon 16', Principal 8', Hohlflöte 8', Octave 4', Gemshorn 4', Quinte 2 2/3', Superoctave 2', Cornet 5 fach, Mixtur 3 fach (1 1/3'), Zimbel 2 fach (2/3'), Trompete 8', Vox Humana 8'.
Rückpositiv: Gedackt 8', Praestant 4', Rohrflöte 4', Octave 2', Gedecktflöte 2', Nasard 1 1/3', Sesquialtera 2 fach (1 1/3'), Scharff 3 fach (1'), Dulcian 8'.
Schwellwerk: Principal 8', Gambe 8', Suavial 8', Rohrflöte 8', Octave 4', Nachthorn 4', Quintflöte 2 2/3', Waldflöte 2', Terz 1 3/5', Mixtur 5 fach (2'), Schalmey 8'.
Pedal: Principal 16', Subbass 16', Octavbass 8', Bourdon 8', Octave 4', Mixtur 4 fach (2'), Posaune 16', Trompete 8'.
Other stops: Vogelsang, Zimbelstern.
Couplers: Hauptwerk - Rückpositiv, Hauptwerk - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Hauptwerk, Pedal - Schwellwerk, Pedal - Schwellwerk 4'.
Accessories: Tremulant, Organo Pleno.
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